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Education and Self Development

Kazan Federal University · Russian Federation · Est. 2007

ISSN1991-7740

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR

Removed from DOAJ (2025-01-07). DOAJ's stated reason: Problems with website. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal — it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ ↗

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.223

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.381

Total Worksi

476

Total Citationsi

1,242

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.39

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Development; Education; Political Science and International Relations.

General Information

Country / RegionRussian Federation

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2007

Annual Volume~ 54 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications476

Publisher OrgKazan Federal University

Region🌍 Global South

OA Since2016

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Kazan Federal University

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1991-7740

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

191

2019

279

2020

303

2021

248

2022

123

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

DevelopmentQ3

EducationQ3

Political Science and International RelationsQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

DevelopmentPolitical Science and International RelationsEducation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Educational Innovations and ChallengesPsychology of Development and EducationEducational Methods and Teacher DevelopmentEducation and Professional DevelopmentEducational Practices and ChallengesForeign Language Teaching MethodsSociopolitical Dynamics in RussiaSecond Language Learning and TeachingInnovations in Education and Learning TechnologiesTechnology-Enhanced Education Studies

Frequently asked questions about Education and Self Development

Is Education and Self Development a predatory journal?

Education and Self Development was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Problems with website" (2025-01-07). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Education and Self Development?

Education and Self Development is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.223.

Is Education and Self Development indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Education and Self Development is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Education and Self Development?